“Carrie Preston Said Julia Roberts Was “Mean” to Her on the Set of 2009’s Duplicity, But She Had A Good Reason. During a recent interview interview on jesse tyler Ferguson’s dinner’s on me podcast, the actress recounted her expert family experience work in the Oscar Winner on the 2009 199997’s WELL FILLM WELL FILLM WINDING FRIING WINNER on the 200999999”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
Durying A Recent Interview on Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s Dinner’s on me Podcast, The Actress Recounted Her Experience Working with The Oscar Winner on the 2009 Film As Well As 1997’s My Best Friend’s WeddingWHICH WAS PRESSTON’S FIRST MOVIE.
“We Were 27, 28 Years Old at That Time. And She Was at The Top of Her Game That Young. And Boy Did She Show It. That Was A Movie Star,” Preston Said of Roberts. “I WAS VERY NERVOUS AROUND HER, But She WAS SUCH A PRO.” She addted that Connected Over Both Being Young Actresses from Georgia While Filming the Pj Hogan-Directed Rom-Com.
But WHEN they REUNITED YEARS LATER FOR Duplicityshe described it as “interesting,” partly because she was on set a few day to film her “Wonderful Cameo.” In the Movie, Preston’s Character Sleeps with Roberts’ Character’s Boyfriend, Played by Clive Owen.
“« I’m on the set doing a very intense scene any jere julia roberts is stinging at me santing me to die because i had slept with her boyfriend. Pressure, Especially Who and Don’t Know Any of the Crew, “The Elsbeth Star Said. “You have to keep youRSelf in a vulnerable Spot.”
IT WAS EARLIER IN THE DAY WHEN She SAID ROBERTS CAME UP to HER AND GAV HER A HEADS-UPTH THAT SHE WAS GOING TO BE “Mean” AHEAD OF FILMING TOIR SCENE TOGETER.
“She gave me a big hug and then she said, ‘i’m gonna be mean to you for the rest of the day.’ She Gave me a fair warning, ”Preston recalled. “She was just like, ‘i’m gonna be mean. I’m just not gonna talk to you for the rest of the day.’ And it was exactly what i Needed for the Scene. ”
The TRUE BLOOD ALUM KNEW IT Wuld be More Difficult if they “Chumming It Up” before the Scene and Ten she have “to go and cry.”
“They Call me and they’re like, ‘we’re ready for you, we’re ready to go.’ The Cameras Are All Set Up.
“IT CAME. BUT IT WAS The MOST HIGH-Pressure Acting Experience and Had at That Point,” She Explained. But Preston was Ultimately thankful roberts “graciously” chose to be “mean” to Her to Help Her Performance.
“We did the Scene and It Went Well. And Ten She Had the Whole Crew Clap,” The Good Wife Actress concluded. “IT WAS A COOL MOMENT.”
DuplicityDirected by Tony Gilroy, Follows Two Corporate Spies, Claire (Roberts) and Ray (Owen), Who Become Embroiled in a Clandestine Love Affair.